Will vs. Trust In New York?
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Objections to Probate in New York Surrogate’s Court
Did you know that you can file objections to Probate in New York Surrogate’s Court to protest the admission of a Will to Probate? When
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Petition to Deny Probate in Surrogate’s Court
When a loved one passes away, disputes can sometimes arise over the validity of their Last Will and Testament. In New York, Wills are admitted
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Contested Probate Proceedings in New York
Contested Probate Proceedings in New York Probate proceedings in New York can often be straightforward, allowing for the efficient distribution of assets according to a
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Set Aside a Beneficiary Designation in New York
Did you know that you can set aside a beneficiary designation in New York? Beneficiary designations on financial accounts and insurance policies can override the
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New York Probate Process – Guide to Probate
New York Probate Process The purpose of this guide is to help you understand the New York Probate process. The pandemic, budget cuts, and staff
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Compel Distribution of Property Pursuant to SCPA 2102(4)
Compel Distribution of Property Pursuant to SCPA 2102(4) Did you know that you can compel distribution of property in Surrogate’s Court pursuant to SCPA 2101(4)?
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Grounds to Challenge a Trust In New York
Grounds to Challenge a Trust In New York Below, we explore key grounds to challenge a trust, including undue influence, and highlight relevant New York
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Contest a Will in New York
Contest a Will in New York Any person who is affected by a Last Will and Testament or a Trust may contest a will, or, challenge the Will, after
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Choose an Executor for Your NYC Estate
Choose an Executor for Your NYC Estate Janice resides in New York City, has a gross estate of $6,000,000, wants to retain an attorney to
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